Mama, Will it Snow Tonight?
Author: Nancy White Carlstrom
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1590785622
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThree mothers and their offspring--fox, rabbit, and human--wait for the first snow of winter.
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A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2018-06-21
Total Pages: 3583
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Saddle Up
Author: Kim Loraine
Publisher: Kim Loraine
Published: 2019-12-18
Total Pages: 136
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Giddy up! Kim Loraine nails this sexy cowboy romance and you'll want to take this book for a ride!" - #1 NYT bestselling author, Lauren Blakely What happens when a gorgeous, curvy network exec from LA shows up on the doorstep of my ranch? A big, fat pay-off to replace what my thieving ex took and enough sexual chemistry to light the Montana Sky on fire. Her plan? Send a cast of city slickers to the ranch to learn how to saddle up like a real cowboy. I’ve got one condition. She has to come learn the ropes before I’ll agree to let strangers come work my ranch. She thinks it’ll be a piece of cake. I’m sure she’s not going to last. But it’s going to be fun watching her try. There’s just one problem. I want her to save a horse and ride…me. Saddle Up is a steamy, heartfelt, stand-alone romantic comedy in the Ryker Ranch series. This series includes Saddle Up, Bucked Off, Ridden Hard, and Roped Tight. Each book can stand alone and follows all four of the Ryker brothers. Save a horse, ride a Ryker
Let the Adventure Begin! Theme Nights for Families with Young Children: Fun & Easy Family Night Activities
Author: Laurie Moulton
Publisher: Laurie Moulton
Published: 2011-04-22
Total Pages: 249
ISBN-13: 1461071127
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFun, easy and inexpensive family entertainment-you'll find it all in Let the Adventure Begin: Theme Nights for Families With Young Children. Laurie Moulton (author, teacher and mom) provides fun and easy family night activities based around different themes. Kids ages 2-7 will love being pirates on pirate night, going on rescue missions on firefighter night, or learning new dance moves on ballerina night. Each theme contains meal ideas, activities, online resources, and other readily available resources such as books and DVDs. A great alternative to family game night, family theme nights will soon become a new favorite in your home!
Mama's Blessings
Author: Edith Byrd Summerford
Publisher: WestBow Press
Published: 2012-08-15
Total Pages: 135
ISBN-13: 1449765025
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou've heard the old saying, "When life gives you lemons - make lemonade." Mama's Blessings will inspire you to make your lemonade. Trials and tribulations are part of our lives, and they appear when we least expect them. How we handle these situations depends on each individual, but by realizing if we rely on the Lord all things are possible. We must have the determination to make something good out of any situation that is beyond our control. Through faith, the Lord gives you strength and hope. Mama's Blessings is a testament to rely on the Lord through faith. I relied on the Lord, while caring for Mike and Bonnie, and He answered so many prayers and brought many blessings our way. Mike and Bonnie were truly "blessings" in my life.
Romance in Starland, and Other Stories
Author: Kate Elizabeth Perkins Glass
Publisher:
Published: 1915
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKClaudia
Author: Britt Holmström
Publisher: Coteau Books
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9781550503951
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMayhem, murder and mothers - uncover Claudia's secrets and her story from Sweden to Spain to Canada and back. Are these events connected or are they coincidence? Full of fine writing, lovely natural imagery and witty insights, all rendered in the author's cool but evocative prose. Claudia is born in Sweden, to a Latvian mother and an absent, Italian, father. As a teenage girl in Sweden, she and her friends come upon a murdered classmate in a park. Their dispassionate response to this tragedy haunts Claudia for the rest of her life. When Claudia's mother meets and marries a Canadian doctor, they move to Winnipeg with him. She settles into a middle-class life in Canada, and even has a nose job. She reaches her early 20s, and decides on a trip to southern Spain. While there, she bumps into one of her school days circle of friends, who has become a party girl. Days later, Claudia discovers her friend and another woman on the beach, with their throats slit. Claudia and her companions are affected by this, one guy takes to even heavier drinking, another questions his faith in God. Claudia rushes back home to her safe Canadian life. Claudia's mother decides that she wants to return to Latvia, for the first time since she escaped as a war refugee. As they tour around Riga, her mother egresses back to the person she was before she was forced to leave. Claudia and her mother reconnect with family members who still live there, and Claudia arranges to take a troubled young niece back to live with her in Canada. As they are getting ready to return, Claudia's mother dies, and Claudia realizes that her mother never intended to return from the land of her birth. A beautifully written story of life, specifically Claudia's life, it will resonate with women of all ages.
Thinkin Big
Author: Quick Tillis
Publisher: ECW Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 1550224301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe biography of James Tillis, a champion boxer who was ultimately broken by the ring itself and the people who controlled it. His fearlessness was legendary as was his gentleness. Written whilst serving a prison sentence, this is the story of how he came to battle seven heavyweight champions, how he was to enter the ring 64 times, his fights with Tyson and Earnie Shivers, and perhaps more poignantly, how the sport he loved sacrificed him, robbed him of the women he loved, his fortune, his dignity and his title.
The Storytime Handbook
Author: Nina Schatzkamer Miller
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2014-01-27
Total Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 0786466685
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans for holidays, all with detailed instructions for talking about the theme and choosing the books, crafts, songs, poems, games and snacks. Each storytime idea is illustrated with photographs of a suggested craft and snack for easy reference. Libraries, bookstores, preschools and parents alike can use this book to offer themed storytimes that include discussion, literature, art, music, movement and food. Options are provided for each storytime, so the ideas can be used year after year.
The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: e-artnow
Published: 2015-12-01
Total Pages: 4343
ISBN-13: 8026848160
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis carefully crafted ebook: "The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First Christmas Of New England (Harriet Beecher Stowe) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe (Elizabeth Harrison) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) The Christmas Angel (Abbie Farwell Brown) The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Toinette and the Elves (Susan Coolidge) A Kidnapped Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) The Heavenly Christmas Tree (Fyodor Dostoevsky) Christmas at Thompson Hall (Anthony Trollope) Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage The Mistletoe Bough Not if I Know It The Two Generals The Princess and the Goblin & The Princess and Curdie (George MacDonald) Thurlow's Christmas Story (John Kendrick Bangs) A Little Book of Christmas Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells) Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman) Little Girl's Christmas (Winnifred Lincoln) The Lost Word (Henry van Dyke) Brothers Grimm: The Elves and the Shoemaker Mother Holle The Star Talers Snow-White Hans Christian Andersen: The Fir Tree The Little Match Girl The Steadfast Tin Soldier The Snow Queen The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood (Robinson Perrault) The Blue Bird (Madame d'Aulnoy) Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells) Turkeys Turning the Tables The Pony Engine and the Pacific Express The Pumpkin Glory Christmas Eve & Christmas Day (Edward Everett Hale) A Visit From Saint Nicholas (Clement Moore) Christmas (Zona Gale) Christmas With Grandma Elsie (Martha Finley) Christmas Roses (Anne Douglas Sedgwick) Christmas Stories (Edward Berens) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol The Chimes A Christmas Tree Nobody's Story The Haunted Man ...
